Izabella Zgierska paired with Lauren Wagner to seal a doubles victory against Mizzou on Saturday.

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Nebraska Fights Hard In Day Two Matches

By NU Athletic Communications

| 09/21/2013

Kansas City, Mo. - The Nebraska women's tennis team faced stiff competition in day two matches at the Mizzou Tennis Invite on Saturday. Nebraska began the day facing Oklahoma State then Mizzou in doubles followed by singles against Princeton.

Next up for the Huskers was doubles against Missouri. Nebraska's Lehmicke and Matysova fell to Mizzou's Cierra Gaytan-Leach and Cassidy Spearman 5-8 as fellow Big Red teammates Brewster and Zgierska were ousted by Tigers Elisha Gabb and Kelli Hine 5-8. NU's Hanna and Zeppernick fell to MU's Clark and Rhyner 6-8 while Huskers Andersson and Sulz stumbled against Missouri's Dong and Stuhlmann 4-8. Wagner paired up with OSU's Burke to lose an exhibition match to OSU's McCray duo 5-8.

Nebraska is set to resume Sunday at 9 a.m. against Princeton in doubles before closing the invite on the singles courts opposite of Missouri. The results from Sunday's matches will be posted to Huskers.com when available at the conclusion of the day's play.